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Old 04 November 2007, 10:46 AM
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When you fancy a blast in your scoob which road do you always head for?
Mine is the A4069 over the Black Mountains which Top Gear have used quite a lot to test cars on
Old 04 November 2007, 02:29 PM
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Where theres no PLOD!!


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i like straight roads with other cars to race e.g. moterway
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don't always head for them but a few roads that i have found to be a great drive are

A68 from scotch corner to the english scottish boarder is a good run. (its not bad after that but there are thousands of speed cameras)

also wyrose and hardknot pass in the lakes

also the "flying mile" B5057 between chesterfiled and Darly dale
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Originally Posted by fred coupe
i like straight roads with other cars to race e.g. moterway
Why take your scoob on a straight road? Scoobs are all about power and grip see it pointless just taking them in a straight line IMO Plus nobody should be racing on a public road anyway
Old 04 November 2007, 06:31 PM
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Here:
YouTube - Subaru Impreza type RA
Great bit of road
Old 04 November 2007, 07:12 PM
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On the roads around Snake Pass near Sheffield, they're awsome!!
Old 04 November 2007, 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by T5OLF
Here:
YouTube - Subaru Impreza type RA
Great bit of road
That looks very much like the roads im on about!!!
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May have to pay a visit up there one day Bit of a long way for a sunday blast in the country
Old 05 November 2007, 08:27 PM
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Originally Posted by T5OLF
Here:
YouTube - Subaru Impreza type RA
Great bit of road
Proper God's Country and no speed cameras...
Old 05 November 2007, 08:36 PM
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A686 - Hartside
Old 05 November 2007, 08:59 PM
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Originally Posted by s70rjw
Proper God's Country and no speed cameras...
Cracking bit of road, if you keep going it takes you to Hawes which is a another great piece of road as well.
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